Which 7 or 13 pin Electrical Kits to choose?
7-pin Kit: is suitable for towing trailers under 750 kg and trailers over 750 kg registered before July 10, 2011
13-pin Kit: is mandatory for all trailers over 750 kg registered after July 10, 2011. This kit allows the connection of the vehicle’s reverse light.
Lafuente recommends the installation of 13-pin kits.
Types of Electrical Connections for towbars
Universal electronic kits
Lafuente Universal Electronic Kits®
The latest electronic innovations applied to cars make it necessary to install compatibility electronic components when installing a towbar on such vehicles.
The Lafuente universal electrical kits offer a practical solution for mounting the towbar electrical installation in most passenger and commercial vehicles, being compatible with:
- BSI multiplexed cable systems (Lights with mixed voltages).
- CANBUS Data system.
- Check-Control (SFL lamp failure detection).
They adapt to the different lighting methods used in vehicle taillights.
Lafuente Electronic Kits®
They protect against possible breakdowns in the trailer, such as short circuits, and prevent any failure or overload in the vehicle, taking the powered directly from the battery, independently of the rest of the vehicle’s electrical installation.
Automatically disconnects the vehicle's fog lights when the trailer is towbared, avoiding reflections through the rear-view mirror, including cases in which the vehicle has fog lights and position multiplexed by a single cable, maintaining the position light
Supports lamps that perform a double function through a single cable (multiplexed systems).
The universal electronic kit, marketed by Lafuente®, is manufactured in accordance with Directive 95/54/EC, with the guarantee of having passed the following tests certified in Approved laboratories:
- Electromagnetic compatibility.
- Vibration.
- Thermal.
- Corrosion.
7-pin electronic kit
KSK007E2
It is a 7-pin electronic system that allows electrical connection between the vehicle and the trailer.
| KSK007E2 | PVP 0 € |
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13-pin electronic kit
KSK004
It is a 13-pin electronic system that allows a complete electrical connection between the vehicle and the trailer, providing reverse light. Valid for all types of trailers, cargo carriers, and most caravans.
| KSK004 | PVP 120 € |
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7-pin electronic kit PDC Disconnect
KSK008A
It is a 7-pin electronic system that allows electrical connection between the vehicle and the trailer, ensuring all lights and signals function correctly, and additionally allows the disconnection of the vehicle’s parking sensors when manoeuvring with the trailer (Check Vehicle).
| KSK008A | PVP 117 € |
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13-pin electronic kit PDC Disconnect
KSK009A
It is a 13-pin electronic system that allows a complete electrical connection between the vehicle and the trailer, providing reverse light. This type of kit allows automatic disconnection of parking sensors when manoeuvring with a trailer, caravan, bicycle carrier, or luggage carrier to avoid false proximity warnings. Valid for all types of trailers, cargo carriers, and most caravans.
| KSK009A | PVP 135 € |
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13-pin electronic kit VAG Group
KSK015
This universal 13-pin kit with CANBUS electronic module for the VAG group allows the electrical installation of the towbar on any model of this group. It prevents error messages on the vehicle’s information screen, prevents overload failures in the electrical system, and adapts to the different lighting methods used in the rear lights of vehicles from the VAG group.
| KSK015 | PVP 175 € |
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13-pin High Protection Electronic Kit
KSK014
This universal 13-pin kit is designed to be installed on the exterior of the bodywork of vehicles requiring high protection from the elements, for example, in PICK UPS or Vans.
| KSK014 | PVP 154 € |
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Specific electronic kits
They are designed for a specific vehicle model, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance, especially in vehicles with advanced electronic technology. In some cases, they reduced installation time.
Some of these kits require vehicle coding for proper operation or to activate certain optional functions (disable parking sensors, traction control, engine torque adjustment...)
Lafuente® provides its distributors with an interface tool for easy and quick coding of these kits in their own installations.
Find the most suitable kit for your vehicle.
OBDLINE Advanced
A versatile tool that acts as an interface, and simply by connecting our OBDLine to the vehicle and following the instructions from the OBD specialist, you can code all vehicle functions without prior training and directly from your own workshop.
In addition, it can perform other functions such as fault diagnostics, unit adaptations, programming...
Electric kits
Electrical kits are basic electrical installations that include the plug base, cables, and mounting elements.
They cannot be installed on vehicles that incorporate electronic technology - onboard computer, CANBUS system, failure sensors, etc. - which require the installation of a universal or specific electronic kit.
7-pin Connected Base
M01177
Allows connection of the vehicle’s mandatory lights to the trailer or bicycle carrier. Cable length 1.5 metres.
| M01177 | 15 € |
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